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Medium · 5.5 CVE-2026-97222 EUVD-2026-87095GHSA-gx2p-wmmc-xm83

Gnumeric: gnumeric: heap use-after-free when opening a malformed workbook

Published Sep 25, 2026 · Updated Sep 25, 2026 · Assigned by fedora

Description

A heap use-after-free flaw was found in Gnumeric. When a user opens a crafted Gnumeric workbook containing a malformed SheetObjectComponent element, the XML parser can dereference a freed sheet-object component, causing Gnumeric to crash.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
GNOME Gnumeric 1.11.0 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 gnumeric No fix yet —
Debian 13 gnumeric No fix yet —
Debian 12 gnumeric No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 26.10 gnumeric No fix yet —
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS gnumeric No fix yet —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS gnumeric No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS gnumeric No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS gnumeric No fix yet —
Show 2 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS gnumeric No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS gnumeric No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed gnumeric 1.12.62+8-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:11919-1

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